23 Results for Nome Ensigns (Percy Newberry Collection)

Research material relating to the thunderbolt ensign representing Min and the 9th nome of Upper Egypt including tracings of occurrences of the ensign on predynastic pottery and draft plates for Newberry, P.E., 'The Egyptian Cult-object [R22] ...

Research material on nomes and ensigns or standards. Folder contains a range of loose notes not specific to a particular nome or standard. The notes include a number of references to Newberry's other notebooks.Includes:Notes relating to the g...

Research material relating to the sand dune symbol [N25].Includes:Photograph of a pot from the MacGregor collection featuring a boat with the symbol for sand dunes on the mast head [N25]Notes, drafts, cuttings and tracings on the sand dune symbol ...

Notes and parts of drafts relating to Neith. Includes notes on the figure of eight shield with crossed arrows, single and compound ensigns featuring bows and crossed arrows, the Minoan-Mycenaean Goddess of the Bow, and different forms of bow and a...

Research notes, tracings and drawings relating to symbols of Neith including bows, shields, crossed arrows, as well as boats with these symbols on their mast head.Also includes:Photograph of a predynastic pot in the British Museum featuring crosse...

Research material relating to Andjety, Bat/Hathor and the symbol of the 7th nome of Upper Egypt, including material relating to a hypothesis by Newberry that the symbol of Hathor is a cow's uterus, and that the symbol of Andjety is a goat...

Research notes, tracings and drawings relating to throw sticks and boomerangs, and the associated ensigns and cults. Includes tracings of a boomerang on the mast head of a boat.Includes:Draft titled The Cult of the BoomerangNotes relating to occur...

Drafts relating to the predynastic period, nomes, ensigns and emblems.Includes:Two versions of a contents page for a publication to be titled ‘The Cults of Predynastic Egypt’, one of which includes the sub-heading ‘A study of the Cults of Predyn[a...

Research notes on the pomegranate tree and ensign identified by Newberry as the branch of a pomegranate tree.Includes:Copies of Newberry, Percy, 'The Tree of the Herakleopolite Nome', in Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumsku...

Research notes, tracings and cuttings relating to the symbol of a falcon in a boat [G7] on the Scorpion Macehead (Ashmolean Museum, AN1896-1908.E3632). Includes cuttings and tracings of other occurences of the symbol.

Research material relating to the 6th nome of Lower Egypt, also known as the Bull Kingdom.Includes:Photograph of a graffito of a boat with the bull ensignCuttings of bulls and bull ensignNotes on cattle including bulls and cowsNotes titled 'T...

Research material relating to the harpoon and the harpoon ensign representing the 7th and 8th nomes of Lower Egypt. Includes notes on the use of the harpoon for hunting including hunting hippos, lists of occurences of the harpoon ensign on predyna...

Folder titled 'Religion. Cults' containing notes, drawings relating to deities and religion.Also includes notes on religion in the archaic period and on the relationship between nome ensigns and early cults including their geographical d...

Folder titled 'Egypt. Nomes. Lower Egypt' containing notes on places and nomes in Egypt.Includes:Notes on the Nile and bibliographic references to the NileEnvelope containing notes on Ta-Seti and Aswan including tracing and drawing of a ...

Ringbound notebook containing mostly handwritten notes on nomes, with some additional loose notes, some of which appear to have been cut from other notebooks. First half of the notebook is on nomes in Lower Egypt and the second half on Upper Egypt...

Correspondence from Harold Jones including relating to his health and work in Egypt for John Garstang and Theodore Davis. Also includes reference to Howard Carter and correspondence relating to nome signs.Note:MSS 27/2 is also numbered A.251MSS 27...

Correspondence from Edward Thurlow Leeds (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford) including corrections to Newberry's list of nome signs (1916), relating to relocating material during the war including two predynastic bowls belonging to Newberry, Newberry ...

Correspondence from Arthur Cruttenden Mace (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York) including relating to: excavation work in egypt, 1901; decorated predynastic pottery at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York including sketches of boats with ens...

Correspondence from Gerald Averay Wainwright including relating to travel to Egypt; a stela in the Cairo Museum; the tomb of Teti-ki; 'finances of independent Egypt' and the Egyptian Railway (1925); Newberry's research on nome stand...

Correspondence from F. W. Green (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge) including relating to a sale at Sothebys; photos of a stelae of Tyty; bequest from Sir Herbert Tompson and candidates for a position in demotic and coptic; and standards on boat mast ...

Correspondence from Sir Arthur John Evans (1851-1941) including relating to Evans' research, cylinder seals and arranging visits. Also includes letter relating to early Egyptian cults and their symbols which has the following note on the back...